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There are many Organisations and Associations available to the general public that help to provide individual therapy and advice or direction to clients, carers and other professionals. Below are links that Loqui Speech Pathology believe will help to support you with all your needs. To help we have divided them into the following categories for you.

SPEECH PATHOLOGY ORGANISATIONS

Speech Pathology Australia is the national peak body for the speech pathology profession in Australia….. read more

COMMUNICATION ASSOCIATIONS

The Australian Aphasia Association (AAA) is a support and advocacy associationfor people with aphasia, their families and the professionals who help them….. read more

The Australian Aphasia Rehabilitation Pathway (AARP) is a set of care standards for aphasia management. It has been designed for speech pathologists to help guide person-centered, evidence-based aphasia
services….. read more

LifeTec has a team of specialists that can provide you with the correct information and advice on assistive technology to meet your needs….. read more

Spectronics – Inclusive Learning Technologies is Australia’s largest supplier of special needs software and assistive technologies….. read more

AGED CARE

Home Care Today is your resource hub for new ideas and choices in home care. It is a national service that aims to support both consumers and home care providers to make the most of the implementation of
consumer direction in home care packages….. read more

CareSearch is an online resource designed to help those needing relevant and trustworthy information and resources about palliative care….. read more

SWALLOWING LINKS

Safe Swallowing are a ‘go to’ source for dysphagia and exists as a free service for the community and for health professionals. Safe Swallowing has grown to become a trusted source of expert information for managing
dysphagia and swallowing difficulties….. read more

Dysphagia Online is the product of extensive and valuable international collaboration by an editorial board made up of healthcare professionals from the fields of gastroenterology, speech and language therapy,
dietetics and nursing care….. read more

Dietitians Association of Australia is the peak body of dietetic and nutrition professionals providing strategic leadership in food and nutrition and advancing the professional interests of our members….. read more

Nutrition Australia’s mission is to encourage health and well being of Queenslander’s by educating them to make informed food choices that will promote a healthy lifestyle and well being, and help protect against
chronic disease….. read more

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS

The My Aged Care website has been established by the Australian Government to help you navigate the aged care system….. read more

The Chronic Disease Management on the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) enable GPs to plan and coordinate the health care of patients with chronic or terminal medical conditions, including patients with these conditions who require multidisciplinary, team-based care from a GP and at least two other health or care providers….. read more

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) provides support to current and former serving members and their families through a range of benefits (including ongoing or one off payments)….. read more

ASSOCIATED ORGANISATIONS

The National Stroke Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation that works with stroke survivors, carers, health professionals, government and the public to reduce the impact of stroke on the Australian community….. read more

The Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education (CPCRE) was established by Queensland Health in 2001 to enhance palliative care services in Queensland through education and research….. read more

Motor Neuron Disease Australia, as the national body for people living with MND, and aims to promote optimal care outcomes for people living with MND, and enable research that will identify the cause and lead to
better care, control, and ultimately a cure for MND….. read more

Palliative Care Queensland is an independent not-for-profit peak body representing palliative care providers, consumers and their families and those with an interest in palliative care in Queensland….. read more

Parkinson’s Australia’s principal service is advocacy and to be the voice of people with Parkinson’s. As the peak nationwide agency, we represent the needs and interests of people with Parkinson’s to all levels of government seeking improved funding for services, research and awareness….. read more

As Australia’s peak national non-government cancer control organisation, Cancer Council Australia advises the Australian Government and other bodies on practices and policies to help prevent, detect and treat cancer….. read more

USEFUL MEDIA

Communication

The key message of this new video is that with time, creativity and support, communication can be improved for ageing Australians; helping them to connect, to maintain friendships, and to convey basic wants and needs.

Guidlines

This Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management summary is an implementation tool designed to raise the awareness of the recommendations most relevant to speech pathologists from the full Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management….. download Clinical Guidelines for stroke management

FACT SHEETS

Texture B (Minced & Moist) Diet

This food texture includes foods which are very soft and moist and require only minimal
chewing…. view here

THICKENED FLUID SUPPLIERS

All our products are researched and developed by our dedicated scientists, are exported globally, and are currently being used to assist medical research studies in Canada and Australia….. view here

Precise Thickn have a variety of foods available for clients….. view here

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Why Choose Loqui

Loqui’s mission is to service aged care facilities with compassionate, enthusiastic and experienced speech pathologists with a thorough understanding of speech pathology in aged care. We pride ourselves on developing close links with all facility staff, residents and their families to ensure optimum care needs are met while balancing medical needs, personal preferences and the resident’s overall quality of life.